Old Maps of Barnum, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

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Barnum, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Duluth, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Duluth, 1964 Print
    1953 Duluth
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin are shown here during a period of industrial maturity and expanding conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected towns like McGrath and Wahkon, or locate heritage sites within the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Barnum, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Barnum, 1958 Print
    1956 Barnum
    1958 Print · USGS
    In the mid-fifties, the Northern Pacific railroad still served as the primary spine connecting Carlton County settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of Salem Cem, the Blackhoof Valley Sch, and the Zion Ch during this era.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Duluth
    1958 Map of Duluth
    1958 Duluth
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Minnesota and the Wisconsin borderlands are shown in detail during the late 1950s, centered on the bustling rail yards and ports of Duluth. You can trace the historic routes of the Soo Line and Duluth Missabe & Iron Range through small towns like McGrath, Bruno, and Wrenshall.

  4. 1962 Map of Bruno, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Bruno, 1964 Print
    1962 Bruno
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Minnesota at the dawn of the sixties shows a network of rail-towns and timberlands centered on the Great Northern line. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Moose Lake Cem, Blomskog Ch, and the many small settlements like Kerrick and Duquette.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1980 Map of Sandstone
    1980 Map of Sandstone
    1980 Sandstone
    1980 Print · USGS
    Pine County and the Minnesota-Wisconsin borderlands are shown here in the early eighties as a region of dense state forests and river corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Burlington Northern including Sandstone, Askov, and Hinckley.

  6. 1980 Map of Duluth
    1980 Map of Duluth
    1980 Duluth
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Twin Ports of the early 1980s showcase a landscape defined by heavy rail lines and Lake Superior shipping. Trace the iron-ore routes through Proctor or locate family sites near Sunrise Memorial Cem and Floodwood.

  7. 1981 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Hanging Horn Lake
    1982 Print · USGS
    Barnum and the surrounding lake country of Carlton and Pine Counties are captured here in the early 1980s. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Sunset Memorial Cem, the Drive-in Theater, and the Covered Bridge near Sturgeon Lake.

  8. 1981 Map of Barnum, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Barnum, 1982 Print
    1981 Barnum
    1982 Print · USGS
    Carlton County's rural landscape is captured here in the early eighties, centered on the rail-linked communities of Mahtowa and Barnum. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named routes like Youngren Road or find sites like Salem Cem.

  9. 2010 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Hanging Horn Lake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Barnum and the surrounding Carlton County lakelands are captured here at the start of the decade, showing a region defined by its water and rail history. Researchers can trace historic burial sites like Methodist Cemetery and recreational landmarks such as Camp Wanakiwin or the Soo Line Trl.

  10. 2010 Map of Barnum, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Barnum, 2010 Print
    2010 Barnum
    2010 Print · USGS
    Barnum and Mahtowa are documented here in 2010, showing the river-valley settlements of Carlton County along the Willard Munger Trl. Researchers can locate family sites near Salem Cemetery, the Barnum Post Office, and the banks of the Moose Horn River.

  11. 2013 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Hanging Horn Lake
    2013 Print · USGS
    The lake country of Carlton and Pine counties is shown here in the early twenty-first century, featuring the transition between the communities of Barnum and Moose Lake. Researchers can locate family sites and local landmarks like the Methodist Cem, Langhorst Dam, and Camp Wanakiwin.

  12. 2013 Map of Barnum, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Barnum, 2013 Print
    2013 Barnum
    2013 Print · USGS
    Barnum and the surrounding Carlton County landscape are shown in detail as they appeared in 2013, highlighting the local river systems and rural settlements. Researchers can trace family sites near Riverside Cem, navigate the winding Moose Horn River, and locate landmarks in Mahtowa.

  13. 2016 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Hanging Horn Lake
    2016 Print · USGS
    This Carlton and Pine County border region is captured in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape defined by the Soo Line corridor and the Moose Horn River. Family history researchers can locate Sunset Memorial Cem and Methodist Cem among the waters of Hanging Horn Lake and Moose Lake.

  14. 2016 Map of Barnum, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Barnum, 2016 Print
    2016 Barnum
    2016 Print · USGS
    Barnum and Mahtowa are documented here during the mid-2010s, showing a Carlton County landscape shaped by the Moose Horn River. Researchers can trace local burial sites at Riverside Cem and Salem Cem or locate families near Park Lake.

  15. 2019 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Hanging Horn Lake
    2019 Print · USGS
    The lake-dotted corridor between Barnum and Moose Lake is captured in this recent survey, showcasing a landscape defined by glacial waters and old rail lines. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Soo Line along the Soo Line Trl or locate family history at Sunset Memorial Cem and Methodist Cem.

  16. 2019 Map of Barnum, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Barnum, 2019 Print
    2019 Barnum
    2019 Print · USGS
    Carlton County near the end of the 2010s reveals a landscape of river-fed wetlands and quiet rural townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Salem Cem or Riverside Cem and explore the waterways of Park Lake and the Moose Horn River.

  17. 2022 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Hanging Horn Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Hanging Horn Lake
    2022 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Minnesota's lake country is detailed here in the early 2020s, showing the conversion of historic rail lines into the Willard Munger State Trail. Genealogists and historians can locate established burial grounds like Riverside Cem and Sunset Memorial Cem near Hanging Horn Lake.

  18. 2022 Map of Barnum, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Barnum, 2022 Print
    2022 Barnum
    2022 Print · USGS
    Barnum and Mahtowa are the focal points of this Carlton County landscape during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Willard Munger State Trail or locate family sites near the Salem Cem and along the Moose Horn River.

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